Jayawardene: England still the best

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene still rates England as the number one side in the world, despite their recent struggles in the sub-continent.

Trott holds firm for England

Jonathan Trott held the key for England as they continued their pursuit of a record-breaking 340 to win the first Test against Sri Lanka. The Warwickshire batsman was unbeaten on 76 at lunch in a score of 177 for four.

Swann bullish over England chances

Graeme Swann is confident England can complete the biggest fourth-innings chase in their history and win the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle.

Trott and Pietersen provide hope for England

England will have to achieve a record fourth-innings score of 340 if they are to win the first Test of the series against Sri Lanka in Galle

Swann leads England fightback

Graeme Swann claimed four wickets to provide England with renewed hope at Galle, although the tourists still faced an uphill battle to avoid defeat in the first Test against Sri Lanka after their own problems against spin resurfaced.

Bell issues rallying call

Ian Bell has urged England’s batsmen to repay the hard work shown by their bowlers if they are to avoid defeat in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle.

England on top despite brilliant Jayawardene

James Anderson led the charge as England enjoyed a fine opening day in the first Test against Sri Lanka despite Mahela Jayawardene’s unbeaten century.

Anderson pleased with day’s work

James Anderson was keen to praise England’s bowlers despite being frustrated by Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene on day one of the first Test in Galle.

Broad fit for opening Test

Stuart Broad has been declared fit to play in the first Test with Sri Lanka at Galle. On the eve of the game, Broad proved his fitness in training.

Sri Lankan fans could be priced out by ticket hike

Local Sri Lankan cricket fans who want to watch the full duration of the Test against England in Galle will be asked to fork out up to a month’s wages after it was confirmed there would be no cheaper tickets available for locals

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